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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

M40 AAGMOT history

M40 AAG is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

M40 AAG blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,198 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AAG was last recorded at 132,198 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,197 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,198 miles
  • 2025 – 129,399 miles
  • 2024 – 125,207 miles
  • 2023 – 120,376 miles
  • 2022 – 115,475 miles
  • 2021 – 111,199 miles
  • 2020 – 106,598 miles
  • 2019 – 101,174 miles
  • 2018 – 94,551 miles
  • 2017 – 87,976 miles
  • 2016 – 78,055 miles
  • 2015 – 65,609 miles
  • 2014 – 51,152 miles
  • 2013 – 38,868 miles
  • 2012 – 26,444 miles
  • 2011 – 17,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,198 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear suspension arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,198 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,198 miles
    Test number
    771433550966
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear suspension arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail132,197 miles (+2,798)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,197 miles
    Test number
    220111701555
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boh rear arms also corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass129,399 miles (+4,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,399 miles
    Test number
    399109843079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,207 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,207 miles
    Test number
    554555086346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,206 miles (+4,830)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,206 miles
    Test number
    321603940808
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both of (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake has signs of over heating

  6. Pass120,376 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,376 miles
    Test number
    759726327620
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail120,375 miles (+4,900)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,375 miles
    Test number
    428924506071
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,475 miles (+4,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,475 miles
    Test number
    505187490557
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass111,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,199 miles
    Test number
    396487809798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,193 miles (+4,595)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,193 miles
    Test number
    103096020113
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass106,598 miles (+5,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,598 miles
    Test number
    581784259643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,174 miles
    Test number
    165909496641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,174 miles (+6,623)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,174 miles
    Test number
    744827563101
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass94,551 miles (+6,575)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,551 miles
    Test number
    405320171414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,976 miles (+9,921)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,976 miles
    Test number
    813856750094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,055 miles (+12,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,055 miles
    Test number
    947306607565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass65,609 miles (+14,457)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,609 miles
    Test number
    967216915099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,152 miles (+12,284)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,152 miles
    Test number
    106993414425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,868 miles (+12,424)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,868 miles
    Test number
    405715113045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,444 miles (+8,964)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,444 miles
    Test number
    235904322004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,480 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,480 miles
    Test number
    667382421041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,469 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,469 miles
    Test number
    767350321095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about M40 AAG

Does M40 AAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M40 AAG is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on M40 AAG?
The MOT on M40 AAG is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M40 AAG done?
M40 AAG was recorded at 132,198 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,638 miles a year.
Has M40 AAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AAG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on M40 AAG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on M40 AAG find?
M40 AAG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear suspension arms corroded.

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